Re: IETF 100, IAOC perspective

Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com> Thu, 09 June 2016 21:17 UTC

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Subject: Re: IETF 100, IAOC perspective
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From: Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com>
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Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 23:16:57 +0200
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On 6/9/16 9:47 PM, Michael StJohns wrote:
> Before anyone moves too far down this path,  the following need to be
> answered as well:
>
> If we drop one meeting a year, how do we compensate for the lost
> revenue from that meeting?  Should the meeting we drop be the one that
> would tend to provide us the least revenue?

While revenue is important, I want to point out that I was talking about
an experiment, doing it once, and then figuring things out from there. 
I think Yoav's point is important too.  Maybe we're talking ONLY about
virtual interims.  That does away with host issues and travel.

Eliot